MARINELLI v. GRACE

No. 91-0060.

608 So.2d 833 (1992)

Patricia MARINELLI and Geriann Coultas, Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v. Cheryl GRACE, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

On Motion for Clarification December 2, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Hargrove, Lillian W. Conrad and Heinrich Gordon Batchelder of Hargrove Weihe & Gent, Fort Lauderdale, for appellants/cross-appellees.

David H. Krathen of David H. Krathen, P.A. and Nancy Little Hoffmann of Nancy Little Hoffmann, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellee/cross-appellant.


STONE, Judge.

We affirm the trial court's award of a new trial following a defense verdict on damages in this negligence action. At trial, the court denied the plaintiff's requested jury instruction on concurring cause. In ordering the new trial, the court found that there was a "definite possibility that the jury could have been misled into returning a verdict for defendants by failure of the court to give the requested...

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